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14 Week Diet – Alexander Volkanovski’s Relentless Commitment to Weight Cutting

isn’t cutting any corners ahead of his return to the Octagon.

After suffering back-to-back knockouts against Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria, ‘The Great’ will be back in action on Saturday, April 12 when he meets Diego Lopes for the vacant featherweight world title at UFC 314 in Miami.

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With an opportunity to reclaim the crown he lost last year, Volkanovski is going all-in on a strict 14-week diet designed to put him in the best possible shape ahead of fight night.

“I decided to do that this time—like 14 weeks out from the fight,” Volkanovski told Brett Okamoto of ESPN.